Explain How the Social Contract Is the Source of Police

question 41

Essay

Explain how the social contract is the source of police power and explain the elements or characteristics of policing that logically flow from such power.

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Definitions:

Religious

Pertaining to or connected with religion or religious beliefs, practices, and institutions.

Biological

Pertaining to the science of life and living organisms, their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution.

Orientalism

A framework of understanding and depicting cultural representations of the East by the West, marked by a broad sense of difference, exoticism, and superiority.

East-West Distinction

A geopolitical and cultural division historically separating oriental (Eastern) and occidental (Western) societies based on differing cultural, social, and economic characteristics.